Locum - NP/PA - Neurology

77 Consultants; Warrenton (VA); Vor Ort; USD 207.000 - 317.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

77 Consultants seeks aNeurology physician for scheduled clinic and hospital coverage in Virginia. The role involves inpatient and ED neurology consultations, EEG interpretation, and coordination of care for adult and geriatric patients.

Clinic duties and hospital-based care are performed using Meditech and Athena EMR systems. Board certification/eligibility in Neurology is required, with a fellowship in inpatient neurology preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Board-certified or board-eligible in neurology per ABPN.
• Virginia medical license with clean record.
• DEA registration required.
• Fellowship in inpatient neurology with 24+ patients in past year.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.

Aufgaben

• Provide ED, inpatient, and ICU neurology consultations.
• Perform neurological exams and interpret EEGs.
• Coordinate chronic disease management and multidisciplinary care.
• Triage and transfer decisions; ensure timely patient care.
• Document in Meditech and Athena EMR.

Kenntnisse

Neurology clinical skills

Inpatient care coordination

EEG interpretation

Neuroimaging interpretation

Ausbildung

Board Certification in Neurology (ABPN)

Fellowship in inpatient neurology

Virginia medical license

DEA registration

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

Meditech EMR

Athena EMR

Jobbeschreibung

Dates of Coverage

Clinic coverage scheduled for Wednesdays and Fridays throughout November.

Schedule

Operating hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Call Coverage

Yes, with the following call modalities: Beeper/Phone Call, Tigertext.

Average Call Back Hours

Minimal.

Practice Settings

Includes both outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital-based environments.

Patient Demographics

Focus on adult and geriatric populations.

Patient Distribution

All call responsibilities are inpatient-focused.

Average Patient Volume

Approximately 20 patients per day in the clinic; hospital patient volume varies.

Trauma Designation

No specific trauma level designation.

Mandatory Responsibilities and Skills

• Call Duties: Emergency Department consultations, inpatient and ICU consultations, triage and transfer decision-making, neurological examinations, neuroimaging interpretation, and EEG interpretation.
• Clinic Duties: Consultations, chronic disease management, diagnostic ordering and interpretation, and multidisciplinary care coordination.

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Systems

Meditech utilized for hospital documentation; Athena for clinic records.

Credentialing Information

• Estimated Timeframe: Dependent on the timely submission of required documentation by the physician.
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes.

Shift Overview

• Clinic hours: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Coverage on Wednesdays and Fridays for November.
• Weekend Requirements: None.
• On Call Requirements: None.

Essential Job Requirements

• Board Certification: Must be Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
• Certifications Required: BLS and ACLS.
• DEA Registration: Required.
• State License: A valid Virginia medical license is necessary.
• Background Check: A clean professional background is mandatory, with no malpractice or licensure issues—no exceptions.
• Fellowship: Required, with evidence of inpatient neurological service performed on a minimum of 24 patients in the past 12 months.

Certification Requirements

• BLS
• DEA

Licensure Requirements

Must possess a valid medical license for Virginia.